Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Saturday, November 11, Kogi state governorship election, Leke Abejide won in his Yagba East local government area.
Gatekeepers News reports that according to the result officially declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Abejide was declared the winner having polled 7,453 votes.
Ahmed Ododo of the All Progressives Congress polled 7,096 votes, PDP got 2,615 votes while SDP scored 312 votes.
Below is the result:
Registered voters: 53,436
Accredited voters: 18,001
APC: 7096
SDP: 312
PDP: 2615
ADC: 7,453
LP: 01
NRM: 05
Total valid votes: 17,649
Rejected votes: 344
Total votes cast: 17993
There was a cancellation of votes in unit 002, Itodo Ward due to over-voting.